Carcinoid Heart Disease



Figure 61.2 The subcostal view with color Doppler shows the blood flow is reversed into the hepatic vein during the systolic period of ventricles (a); the Doppler recording is consistent with the color flow (b). These are typical signs of severe tricuspid regurgitation.

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The pulmonic valve was thickened with mild pulmonic regurgitation. (Videoclip 61.2). The estimated gradient of pulmonary artery was 54 mmHg.


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Jun 12, 2016 | Posted by in CARDIOLOGY | Comments Off on Carcinoid Heart Disease

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